Many web sites can be very helpful to members of the Lawrence community when they are looking for information on mental health issues. Listed below are links to some of these sites:
- Eating Disorders in a Disordered Culture
This web site approaches the subject with first hand accounts, descriptions of eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and compulsive eating). It also has links to resources, both local and national. - Guide to Mental Health
This guide, created by WebMD and The Cleveland Clinic, contains information about a variety of mental illnesses, promising treatments, and coping strategies.
- Psych Central: Dr. Grohol's Mental Health Page.
An excellent resource for anyone interested in a variety of mental health topics--readable, accurate, and up-to-date material.
- Psychology in Daily Life: American Psychological Association
Includes information on:
- The American Psychological Association's Help Center.
Includes information on mental health issues affecting:
- Self-Help Brochures from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Counseling Center.
Includes online texts of brochures on: - Addictive Relationships
- Adjustment to College
- Adult Children of Alcoholics
- Asian American Psychological Wellness
- Assertiveness
- Body Size, Diversity, and Acceptance
- Coming Out
- Committed Relationships and School
- Eating and Body Image Concerns
- Emotional Abuse
- Experiencing and Expressing Emotions
- First Generation College Students
- For Loved Ones of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
- Gambling and College Students
- Grief and Loss
- Loneliness
- Maybe I Have An Eating Problem
- Maybe I Have A Friend With An Eating Disorder
- Overcoming Procrastination
- Perfectionism
- Self-Confidence
- Sleep Hygiene
- Stress Management
- Suicide Prevention
- Surviving Child Sexual Abuse
- Surviving Psychological Trauma
- Test Anxiety
- Time Management
- Understanding and Treating Anxiety
- Understanding and Treating Depression
- Understanding Dysfunctional Relationship Patterns in Your Family
- When Your Parent Has a Mental Illness
- Your Parents' Divorce
- Publications from the National Institute of Mental Health.
Online texts of booklets with information on: - Information on Learning Disabilities.
From LD On-line.
